- Written by: Graham Norwood
Rightmove is predicting some 1.1m residential transactions this year - but it says the glacial pace of house buying in the UK may deter some vendors and purchasers. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
The latest RICS UK Residential Survey results shows the recent recovery in buyer demand has mellowed slightly, with the market impacted by rising mortgage rates once again. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Chain-free homes command asking price premiums of 3.9% over homes on sale with buyer-chains - and in one location at least, the premium is over 7%. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
It might look like house prices have stabilised, staying relatively flat over the first four months of 2024, but at least one mortgage expert says there’s now a north/south divide thanks to the costs of borrowing. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Mortgage lending has fallen by -28.6% in the past year, according to a new analysis. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Jonathan Samuels, chief executive of Octane Capital, believes that with the property market now showing early signs of a return to health, 2024 will bring yet another year of positive growth for the mortgage broker industry, as the firm’s latest ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
The number of new sellers coming to the market is up by 12% compared to this time a year ago, and the number of sales being agreed is up by 13%. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
New data from Rightmove reveals that Thursday March 28 was the biggest day for the number of new sellers coming to market so far this year. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Tom Davies has started with Leaders Romans Group as the company’s first group financial services managing director. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
There are clear signs the commercial property market is adjusting to today’s high interest rate environment according to specialist lender Together. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
New research from Aldermore suggests that some 55 per cent of prospective first time buyers are currently seeking to raise a larger deposit than initially intended due to recent changes in the property market. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
A record number of sellers came to market on Boxing Day 2023 according to Rightmove. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Mortgage rates are predicted to fall next year as lenders take advantage of cheaper funding, after figures show that average swap rates have fallen for five months in a row. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Contributors to a quarterly specialist finance publication have reported a 15.3 per cent increase in bridging loan transactions, totalling £191m, during the third quarter of 2023. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
The interest rate on the average five-year fixed mortgage has dropped below 6.0 per cent for the first time in nearly three months. ...
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